Pair of unoccupied cottages approximately 15 yards north east of Mayfield Hall and attached wall to west is a Grade II listed building in the East Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1966. A C18 Cottage.

Pair of unoccupied cottages approximately 15 yards north east of Mayfield Hall and attached wall to west

WRENN ID
fading-step-dale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Staffordshire
Constituency
Burton and Uttoxeter MP: Jacob Collier (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 January 1966
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
SK 148 450
Coordinates
53.0027, -1.78089
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a pair of unoccupied cottages dating from the 18th century, located approximately 15 yards northeast of Mayfield Hall, along with an attached wall to the west. The cottages are constructed of ashlar stone and feature a plain tile roof that is hipped to the right, with a coped verge on the left. They stand two storeys tall and have a coved eaves course. The building has four bays with flat-faced mullioned windows that consist of two lights; the ground floor and first floor windows to the left of center have fixed light casements, while the other first floor windows are blind. There are six-panelled doors with raised surrounds and keystones on both the left and right sides. The attached wall on the left is approximately 5 yards long and includes a round-headed doorway in the center.

Local climate

Pair of unoccupied cottages approximately 15 yards north east of Mayfield Hall and attached wall to west receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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